The new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1876-1904, 1887-11-12
PERSONAL.


Miss Nettie Nye is a very efficient
Postmistress.
DR.. Geo. j. Keener is at home from
professional trip.
Our genial postmaster is able to
be at his post again.
DIR. A. NJ. Kramer is over in Pres
ton county professionally.
Mr.. Warren G. Watson, of Ope-
kiska was in town Thursday.
NJ. E. Howe, of Rowlesburg. was
in town few days last week.
Miss Lucy johnson left last Satur-
day to visit friends at Thornton.
Prof. N. NJ. Waters conducted an
institute at Woodland Saturday.
J. P. Conway. of Vaudeville, has
been visiting his daughter, Mrs.
VIM. Kincs;d.
Miss Kate Pierce returned
Saturday from a months visit at
Washington, d. C.
Mr.. and Mrs. Whitehill, of Beaver
Falls, Pa, are visiting their son,
Prof. A. R. Whitehill.
Mr.. Chas. Bailey, of Thos. Hughes,
d Co., of Wheeling, visited his GUS
toners here last week.
Raphael Hyden and sister, Miss
Eliza, of Fairmont, are spending a
few days with friends here.
Mrs. z. 0. Ridge, Of Fairmont, is
visiting her sister Mrs. Elizabeth
Protein an on Pleasant street.
We learn from a Morris X Roads
correspondence that Mrs. t. f.
Protzman has typhoid fever.
Misses Lille Pickenpaugh and
Jessie Coombs have returned from a
visit at Fairmont and Grafton.
Mr.. Joe Devine, formerly a stu
dent Of the University but now locat-
ed in Dakota, is visiting his parents
in Wheeling.
Miss Mary Woodward, of Parkers-
burg, who has been the guest of Miss
Lucy Johnson, returned to her home
last Saturday.
Mrs. J. NJ. Stewart, of Winfield,
Pullman county, is visiting friends
and relatives here She expects to
remain q month.
Prof /. C. White will leave this
fevening for Carr's Landing, KY, on
business. He will be absent until
next Wednesday.
Evans Donley, DR.. D. H. Courtney,
c. G. Wade and VIM. Long, of Mt.
Morris, were registered at the Wal
House last week.
Miss Mile Donley, of Iowa, who
has been visiting Miss Cora Donley,
has gone to Mt. Morris where she
will visit relatives.
Miss Emma Withers, talented
young lady of Chenille and an au-
thoress of considerable note, is the
guest of Prof. Lorentz.
Mrs. NJ. NJ. Cobun returned home
from Chicago last week, where she
had been with her daughter, Mrs.
Patton, since last spring.
DR.. Brock went to Huntsville yes
terday, having been summoned to
attend his sister, Mrs. H. c. Showal-
ter, who is dangerously ill.
Capt. McVicker, Mathew Hennen,
Samuel Pickenpaugh and others at
tended the funeral services of Mr..
George Pickenpaugh on Monday.
Mr.. Jefferson Tenant and wife,
of Cass district, were at the Wallace
House Saturday. The New DoMIN-
ION was pleased to receive a call from
them.
Mr. S. l. Boyers, Principle of the
High school of Richmond, Ohio, who
was called here on account of the
death of his brother L. M. Boyers
left last Saturday to resume his du-
ties.
Messrs. S. G.. Stewart. John w.
Guseman and Jno. E. Price have for
some time been engaged in survey
ing and endeavoring to settle by ar
bitration dispute between Smyth
& Chess and the Fairchance com
pany concerning some land on Cheat
| Mrs. Anna Richards many friends
| will be pleased to hear OF her recent
good fortune. A few weeks ago Mrs.
Richards went West to look after
some. real estate she owned at Los
Angeles, California. Before going
half way she sold the property fol
$4,000.
| Perry Berkshire, who has been al
| Clements, on the F. M. Il p, fol
some time, where he had the con
tract for building several large
houses, spent last Sunday with his
family here Perry says the rumol
that he intended to move away from
Morgantown is without foundation
i M. II. Dent and his family now
occupy their new dwelling house in
South Grafton and can boast of hav-
ing the prettiest residence on that
side of the creek. The house is the old
IVA PhOPCi tJs Ouo ~ ACuAOuCAACu uut'
beautified that it would never be re-
cognized as anything else but a new
house.-Grqfton Eagle.
| Our young friend Austin Smith
who has been attending the Univer
sity at Morgantown, in the capacity
of cadet, spent Saturday add Sun
day with his parents and friends al
Shirley. In conversation with hin
he informed your reporter that ths
University is in prosperous condi
ton, and that the attendance is mucf
larger than usual at this season O
the year. He returned on Monday
West Union Record.
; A prominent citizen, Mr.. Frank
Woods, has decided to locate else
where at no distant day on account
of the severity of the climate herr
at certain seasons of the year affect
ing his health. Grafton has no bet
!, ter citizen than Mr.. Woods, and i
!, is to be regretted that he is COMPEL
ed to seek another location. He ha
/, many friends here who will wish TO
2 him the highest measure of success
q in whatever Mace he NAV cast hi